Latin American Business

Elon Musk’s X back in Brazil after suspension, having complied with all judicial demands

Airbnb drives short-term rental boom in tourist haven Rio de Janeiro

Top Brazilian judge orders suspension of X platform in Brazil amid feud with Elon Musk

Argentine labour unions launch mass general strike in fierce challenge to Javier Milei’s government

HSBC takes US$1-billion hit from Argentina sale as Asia pivot continues

Brazil’s Lula scraps meeting on future of Petrobras CEO, sources say

As food prices soar in Argentina, more people scavenge to survive

Argentina launches around US$65-billion bond swap to push back 2024 debt

Argentina’s markets give President Javier Milei a reality check as early romance fades

Brazil postpones visa requirements for American, Canadian and Australian citizens to April

Argentina lays off 5,000 government employees hired in 2023 before President Javier Milei took office

Brazil lawsuits link JBS to destruction of Amazon in protected area, seek millions in damages

Chilean copper miner Antofagasta, union begin mediation to avoid strike

Argentina’s president-elect taps ex-central banker Luis Caputo as economy minister

Argentina devalues peso, raises rates after far-right populist wins primary election

The post-war Bretton Woods global financial system is no longer enough

Russia and China’s BRICS economic alliance will fail at countering the West

SQM, Albemarle shares slide as Chile plans to nationalize its vast lithium industry

We need to resolve all trade disputes under the USMCA continental free-trade pact

Venezuela’s president names PDVSA head Pedro Rafael Tellechea as new oil minister

Canadian Pacific’s Kansas City Southern merger does not solve railway’s decline

To counter China, Canada needs to go beyond an Indo-Pacific strategy

How Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX being in the Bahamas alone was a massive red flag

Canadian firm lobbies Brazilian government for Amazon potash mine permit

Exxon Mobil facing pressure as big bet on offshore drilling in Brazil yet to pay off

Bolsonaro says Petrobras privatization is ‘on our radar’ as fuel prices rise

Once-a-century drought seen affecting Argentine grains exports into next year

Under Bolsonaro, Brazil has obstructed system for environmental fines key to protecting Amazon rain forest

El Salvador is determined to push ahead with making bitcoin legal tender, president says

Brazil’s 2021 inflation and growth forecasts hit new highs: survey

Union vote halted at Mexico GM plant amid allegations of vote-fixing